Daily Mayo
Daily Mayo
The best bits of Simon Mayo's afternoon show on BBC Radio 5 live which covers news, sport, film, music and more. For more information and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/5live.
Mayo: Delia Smith, 26 Nov 09
Delia Smith, she's sold 21 million copies of her books world wide and this week she's published her latest book of recipes, 'Delia's Happy Christmas'
Mayo: Karren Brady, 25 Nov 09
Karren Brady, former managing director of Birmingham City talks to Richard Bacon about her new role on BBC1's The Apprentice and her involvement in England's 2018 World Cup bid.
Mayo: Bernard Cribbins, 24 Nov 09
Richard Bacon is sitting in for Simon Mayo. He talks to Bernard Cribbins who's about to receive a Children's Bafta award.
Mayo: Christopher Lloyd, 24 Nov 09
Richard Bacon sits in for Simon Mayo and talks to Christopher Lloyd about his latest role Santa's Buddies and the rest of his career.
Mayo: Alice Cooper
Rock legend Alice Cooper has enjoyed a career spanning four decades with over fifty million album sales to his name. He joins Richard Bacon ahead of his Theatre of Death UK tour, and talks about everything from his hell-raising reputation to his love of ...
Mayo: Richard Linklater / Zac Efron and Christian McKay
Director Richard Linklater has a new movie out next month - Me and Orson Welles. Simon also spoke to the stars Zac Efron and Christian McKay.
Mayo: Stephen Poliakoff & Bill Nighy
Stephen Poliakoff and Bill Nighy talk about their new film "Glorious 39". A story of secrets, lies and intrigue in an aristocratic family, set against the backdrop of Neville Chamberlain's attempts to appease Hitler on the eve of the World War.
Mayo: Jenson Button, 19 Nov 09
F1 World Champion Jenson Button gives his first radio interview since his move from Brawn to Mclaren and discusses his new book "My Championship Year".
Mayo: David Branchflower
David Blanchflower is a former member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee. He consistently voted to cut interest rates despite the high inflation at the time, and opposition from his colleagues on the MPC. He's now an economics professor at ...
Mayo: Nicholas Parsons
TV and Radio legend Nicholas Parsons
Mayo: Omid Djalili, 16 Nov 09
Comedian Omid Djalili joined Simon to discuss, amoungst other things, his new DVD 'Live In London'.
Mayo: Mark Knopfler
Widely acknowledged as one of the best guitarists of all time, Mark Knopfler made his name as the lead guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for legendary rock band Dire Straits. Since the group split in 1995, he's kept himself busy producing albums, ...
Mayo: David Tennant
He's a respected stage actor who has performed in numerous starring roles for the Royal Shakespeare Company - culminating in a recent Hamlet performance, which earned rave re. It's as arguably the most popular of the new-generation of Dr Whos, though, ...
Mayo: Michael Caine
Sir Michael Caine talks about his new film Harry Brown.
Mayo: Bill Bailey 11 Nov 09
The comedian and musician tells Simon about his new DVD, Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra, and his new TV programme, Bill Bailey's Big Bird Watch, which starts in January.
Mayo: Andy Hayman 10 Nov 09
Until last year, he was the most senior policeman in charge of the UK's counter terrorism policy and operations. Andy Hayman was the Met's terror chief during the July 2005 attacks on London. Simon spoke to him about his new book "The Terrorist Hunters: ...
Mayo: Chris Evans, 09 Nov 09
Chris Evans, the soon-to-be host of Radio 2's breakfast show, joins Simon to talk about his new autobiography.
Mayo: Jon Ronson 06 Nov 09
Jon Ronson's book The Men Who Stare At Goats has been made into a movie starring George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges. Jon spoke to Simon and Mark.
Mayo: Taylor Branch, 05 Nov 09
Taylor Branch talked to Simon about his new book 'The History Tapes: Wrestling History In The White House' - which is based on 79 secret interhe carried out with Bill Clinton after being asked to write the record of his presidency.

